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HMS Speedy
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1937 |
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7/9 Controller’s list: To
be built under the 1937 New Construction Programme by Hamilton
5/10 Controller’s List:
To be laid down Dec ’37, to be launched Aug ’38, completes 27.2.37 |
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1.12.37 |
Hamilton (Port Glasgow) |
Laid down |
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1938 |
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Glasgow |
12/7 Controller’s list:
Date of launch uncertain.
11/10 Controller’s list:
Date of launch 23.11.38
Completes April ’39, will
join 1st MSF
13/12 Controller’s list:
To be launched 24/11 |
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24.11.38 |
Glasgow |
Launched |
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Ship adopted by Wigston,
Leicestershire |
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1939 |
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7.4.39 |
Glasgow |
4/4 Commissioned with
Portsmouth crew for service in 1st MSF
5/4 Acceptance trial 5/4.
Hand over at Tail o’ the Bank
Sails for Portsmouth 7/4 |
HMS Speedy and another
unidentified Halcyon Class minesweeper
(possibly HMS Hebe)
(Source Imperial War Museum, A 1435) |
